CCTV News: February 14th is the 17th day of the first lunar month. In Bandong Town, Minqing County, Fuzhou City, Fujian Province, the "Eighteen Ban" market event with a history of more than 200 years has started. It will last for 10 days. The lively market and special activities have attracted many citizens and tourists to visit and purchase.
In Minqing County, Fuzhou City, around the 18th day of the first lunar month, villagers from surrounding towns will go to Bandong Town to market, thus forming the "Zeba Ban". This year's "Shibazaka" has two areas: traditional and trendy products. On Naichang Street, the traditional food restaurant has more than 800 stalls, which bring together various commodities from all over the country. Unlike the past, which mainly used to be household farm tools and daily necessities, now the market has everything you need to eat, wear, use and play.


In addition to traditional food markets, there is another trendy area, where stalls such as coffee, chocolate, tea, etc. are more in line with the needs of young people. The reporter found here that before noon, many goods were sold out.


In addition, Fu Culture products, Minqing specialties and other products are also very popular, and the "Honglin Banquet" with strong overseas Chinese characteristics gives tourists a great treat. Bandong is an important overseas Chinese town in Minqing County. The "Zebaban" carries rich memories of overseas Chinese hometown. To date, it has gradually formed traditional folk activities integrating trade, tourism, spring, and cultural exchanges.

